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Stockton private hire driver application APPROVED despite eight-point motoring offence

Stockton private hire driver application APPROVED despite eight-point motoring offence

Stockton private hire driver application APPROVED despite eight-point motoring offence

Perry Richardson

Oct 62 min read

”A BIT SQUIFFY”: Private hire vehicle driver licence revoked after drunk phone call to council officers

”A BIT SQUIFFY”: Private hire vehicle driver licence revoked after drunk phone call to council officers

”A BIT SQUIFFY”: Private hire vehicle driver licence revoked after drunk phone call to council officers

Perry Richardson

Oct 52 min read

‘UNIFYING’ BOTH TAXIS AND PHV: Hull City Council suggests ‘single-tier’ licensing system as part of national overhaul

‘UNIFYING’ BOTH TAXIS AND PHV: Hull City Council suggests ‘single-tier’ licensing system as part of national overhaul

‘UNIFYING’ BOTH TAXIS AND PHV: Hull City Council suggests ‘single-tier’ licensing system as part of national overhaul

Perry Richardson

Oct 44 min read

Out-of-area private hire driver PROSECUTED for illegal plying-for-hire during Cheltenham race week

Out-of-area private hire driver PROSECUTED for illegal plying-for-hire during Cheltenham race week

Out-of-area private hire driver PROSECUTED for illegal plying-for-hire during Cheltenham race week

Perry Richardson

Oct 42 min read

Stockton Council ramps up taxi driver drug screening after positive cannabis result

Stockton Council ramps up taxi driver drug screening after positive cannabis result

Stockton Council ramps up taxi driver drug screening after positive cannabis result

Perry Richardson

Oct 41 min read

LOOKING GOOD ON THE JOB: UK taxi drivers have their say on uniform dress code

LOOKING GOOD ON THE JOB: UK taxi drivers have their say on uniform dress code

LOOKING GOOD ON THE JOB: UK taxi drivers have their say on uniform dress code

Perry Richardson

Oct 32 min read

Warning issued by TfL over ‘fast-track’ private hire licensing scams targeting minicab applicants in London

Warning issued by TfL over ‘fast-track’ private hire licensing scams targeting minicab applicants in London

Warning issued by TfL over ‘fast-track’ private hire licensing scams targeting minicab applicants in London

Perry Richardson

Oct 31 min read

FROM TINTED WINDOWS TO CCTV: Doncaster opens public consultation on taxi licensing changes

FROM TINTED WINDOWS TO CCTV: Doncaster opens public consultation on taxi licensing changes

FROM TINTED WINDOWS TO CCTV: Doncaster opens public consultation on taxi licensing changes

Perry Richardson

Oct 32 min read

Dual licensed taxi driver REFUSED licence renewal after crashing cab whilst using phone with passenger onboard

Dual licensed taxi driver REFUSED licence renewal after crashing cab whilst using phone with passenger onboard

Dual licensed taxi driver REFUSED licence renewal after crashing cab whilst using phone with passenger onboard

Perry Richardson

Oct 32 min read

WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR CABBIES? Cornwall Council to review historic taxi zone system in proposed regional shake-up

WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR CABBIES? Cornwall Council to review historic taxi zone system in proposed regional shake-up

WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR CABBIES? Cornwall Council to review historic taxi zone system in proposed regional shake-up

Perry Richardson

Oct 22 min read

ROBO-TAXIS: TfL warns of major regulatory gaps as autonomous vehicle rollout draws closer

ROBO-TAXIS: TfL warns of major regulatory gaps as autonomous vehicle rollout draws closer

ROBO-TAXIS: TfL warns of major regulatory gaps as autonomous vehicle rollout draws closer

Perry Richardson

Oct 22 min read

Will autonomous vehicles lead to the end of driver licensing in the taxi and private hire sector?

Will autonomous vehicles lead to the end of driver licensing in the taxi and private hire sector?

Will autonomous vehicles lead to the end of driver licensing in the taxi and private hire sector?

Perry Richardson

Oct 13 min read

Durham County Council urges action on cross-border licensing loopholes in evidence provided to MPs

Durham County Council urges action on cross-border licensing loopholes in evidence provided to MPs

Durham County Council urges action on cross-border licensing loopholes in evidence provided to MPs

Perry Richardson

Sep 302 min read

Oxford councillors agree to delay on hackney carriage emission rules

Oxford councillors agree to delay on hackney carriage emission rules

Oxford councillors agree to delay on hackney carriage emission rules

Perry Richardson

Sep 301 min read

Mayor of London responds to ongoing concerns over TfL taxi and private hire licence delays

Mayor of London responds to ongoing concerns over TfL taxi and private hire licence delays

Mayor of London responds to ongoing concerns over TfL taxi and private hire licence delays

Perry Richardson

Sep 292 min read

National Taxi Association urges Government to halt cross-border hiring and rethink 2015 deregulation

National Taxi Association urges Government to halt cross-border hiring and rethink 2015 deregulation

National Taxi Association urges Government to halt cross-border hiring and rethink 2015 deregulation

Perry Richardson

Sep 292 min read

Wolverhampton and Dudley councils join forces in taxi compliance operation

Wolverhampton and Dudley councils join forces in taxi compliance operation

Wolverhampton and Dudley councils join forces in taxi compliance operation

Perry Richardson

Sep 281 min read

TRANSPORT COMMITTEE EVIDENCE: Veezu defends cross-border private hire as essential to covering passenger demand

TRANSPORT COMMITTEE EVIDENCE: Veezu defends cross-border private hire as essential to covering passenger demand

TRANSPORT COMMITTEE EVIDENCE: Veezu defends cross-border private hire as essential to covering passenger demand

Perry Richardson

Sep 282 min read

TfL highlights taxi and private hire licensing NR3S tool strengths and weaknesses in evidence submission

TfL highlights taxi and private hire licensing NR3S tool strengths and weaknesses in evidence submission

TfL highlights taxi and private hire licensing NR3S tool strengths and weaknesses in evidence submission

Perry Richardson

Sep 272 min read

NPHTA details urgent action needed to fix cross-border licensing and local enforcement failures in evidence submission

NPHTA details urgent action needed to fix cross-border licensing and local enforcement failures in evidence submission

NPHTA details urgent action needed to fix cross-border licensing and local enforcement failures in evidence submission

Perry Richardson

Sep 272 min read

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